John Banville
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 78 |
| Web site | www.benjaminblackbooks.com |
| Date of birth | December 8,1945 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Wexford |
| Ireland | |
| Partner | Patricia Quinn |
| Influenced by | Franz Kafka |
| James Joyce | |
| Samuel Beckett | |
| Movies/Shows | Albert Nobbs |
| The Last September | |
| The Sea | |
| Marlowe | |
| Awards | Booker Prize |
| Princess of Asturias Award for Literature | |
| Franz Kafka Prize | |
| Guardian Fiction Prize | |
| Lannan Literary Award for Fiction | |
| Official site | john-banville.com |
| Current partner | Patricia Quinn |
| Languag | Hiberno-English |
| Parents | Martin Banville |
| Agnes Doran Banville | |
| Siblings | Vincent Banville |
| Anne Veronica Banville Evans | |
| Books | The Sea |
| Snow: A Novel | |
| April in Spain | |
| The Book of Evidence | |
| Influences | James Joyce |
| Samuel Beckett | |
| Franz Kafka | |
| Henry James | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 407752 |
John Banville Life story
William John Banville is an Irish novelist, short story writer, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described as "the heir to Proust, via Nabokov", Banville himself maintains that W. B. Yeats and Henry James are the two real influences on his work.
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